Legislative Issues and Advocacy Alerts

USDA Doesn’t Care That California Slaughterhouse Tortures Cows

Posted September 7th, 2012.
A couple of weeks ago, a California slaughterhouse was shut down after a disturbing undercover video showed cows there being tortured and abused. The USDA has since cleared them to resume all operations, even though their “new” standards will not likely result in any changes to the treatment of these animals or the possible safety of the meat that ends up on your plate. Read more.